Nationalism sought to create these, where people of the same nationality all lived in the same country.
What were nation-states?
100
European countries sought new colonies in order to gain these for their growing factories and industries.
What are raw materials?
100
The Industrial Revolution started in this country.
What is Britain?
100
This reform movement worked to give women the right to vote.
What is the suffrage movement?
100
This leader helped make sure that the Kingdom of Prussia would become the leader of the new united German Empire, not Austria.
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
200
The conquests of which famous general helped spread the ideas of constitutional government and nationalism across Europe.
Who is Napoleon?
200
The British controlled India, the jewel of their colony empire, through this company before the Sepoy Revolt of 1857.
What is the British East India Company?
200
In order to build large, expensive factories, many entrepreneurs needed the help of these to obtain enough money to start their new businesses.
What are investors?
200
Workers banded together to form these during the Industrial Revolution to fight for their rights.
What are unions?
200
This leader of the Italian Unification movement or Risorgimento set up many secret societies to promote Italian independence, especially from Austria.
Who is Giuseppe Mazzini?
300
This country fought a nationalist war of independence from the Ottoman Empire with the support of many western Europeans called 'philhellenes'.
What is Greece?
300
European countries thought they were superior to the people of Africa and Asia. They believed in this idea, based on theory of evolution of Charles Darwin, but for people and societies, not for animals.
What is 'social darwinism'?
300
The population of Europe increased a lot before the Industrial Revolution because of the Agricultural Revolution. Farmers could grow more crops using this new system of farming where crops were fenced in to large commercial fields.
What is the enclosure system?
300
Reform movements were created to push for better and safer housing for poor workers. At that time many poor workers lived in overcrowded buildings called this.
What are tenements?
300
Germany unified itself by winning wars in the 1800s. For example it won the territory of Alsace-Lorraine from France in this war.
What is the Franco-Prussian War?
400
Monarchs in Europe didn't want revolutionary ideas to spread across Europe to their countries. At this conference in 1815 they re-established the old balance of power in Europe.
What is the Congress of Vienna?
400
This country won control of Hong Kong island from the Qing Dynasty during the Opium Wars.
What is Britain?
400
Many inventions spurred on the Industrial Revolution. An important one was the steam engine invented by this man.
Who is James Watt?
400
Britain passed this law in 1833 to regulate how children were able to work.
What is the British Factory Act of 1833?
400
Victor Emmanuel II was the king of this part of Italy before being made the king of a united in Italy in 1870.
What is Piedmont-Sardinia?
500
Nationalist revolutions broke out all across Europe between 1820 and 1848. There were two revolts in this city. The first in 1830 was called the July Revolution and the second in 1848 threw out the king that the July Revolt had brought to power. So confusing!
What is Paris?
500
Rudyard Kiplings famous poem about imperialism is called this.
What is The White Man's Burden?
500
The Industrial Revolution led to the creation of giant companies run by wealthy industrialists. One company was Standard Oil. It made this man the world's richest man at the time.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
500
The American reform movement known as temperance worked to make this thing illegal. And it worked for 13 years between 1920 and 1933.
What is alcohol?
500
Industrialism helped make a united Germany strong. In order to help the Germany workers, the chancellor at the time introduced these.
What are social welfare programs like insurance and retirement pensions?